Stats: Chennai most successful team in IPL

The sixth edition of the Indian Premier League kicks-off in Kolkata on Wednesday with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders taking on Delhi Daredevils.

Chennai Super Kings, who won the IPL twice, are the most successful team in the history of the IPL, having won 47 matches for a win percentage of 58, while Mumbai Indians are second with 43 wins, a win percentage of 56.

Rajneesh Gupta presents a complete statistical dossier of the previous five editions of the IPL:

Summary of results (2008 to 2012)

Team	Mts	Won	Lost	T+W	T+L	NR	Win%
Chennai Super Kings	81	47	32	0	1	1	58.02
Mumbai Indians	76	43	33	0	0	0	56.58
Delhi Daredevils	75	39	35	0	0	1	52.00
Rajasthan Royals	72	37	34	1	0	0	51.39
Kolkata Knight Riders	72	36	35	0	1	0	50.00
Royal Challengers Bangalore	78	39	38	0	0	1	50.00
Kings XI Punjab	73	35	37	1	0	0	47.95
Kochi Tuskers Kerala	14	6	8	0	0	0	42.86
Deccan Chargers	75	29	46	0	0	0	38.67
Pune Warriors India	30	8	21	0	0	1	26.67
Note: T+W = Tied & Won in Super Over, T+L = Tied & Lost in Super Over

Scoring pattern in each IPL

Year	Venue	Mts	Runs	Wkts	Runs/wkt	Overs	Runs/over
2008	Ind	58	17937	689	26.03	2158.3	8.31
2009	SA	57	16320	697	23.41	2180.4	7.48
2010	Ind	60	18864	720	26.20	2321.2	8.13
2011	Ind	73	21154	813	26.02	2737.5	7.73
2012	Ind	75	22453	857	26.20	2868.0	7.83
TOTAL		323	96728	3776	25.62	12266.2	7.89

Runs scored and wickets lost by each team

	Mts	Runs	Wkts	Overs	Runs/wkt	Runs/over
Chennai Super Kings	81	12737	422	1552.4	30.18	8.20
Deccan Chargers	75	11463	483	1458.3	23.73	7.86
Delhi Daredevils	75	11136	429	1383	25.96	8.05
Kings XI Punjab	73	11284	436	1411.3	25.88	7.99
Kochi Tuskers Kerala	14	1901	86	251.4	22.10	7.55
Kolkata Knight Riders	72	10370	396	1359.3	26.19	7.63
Mumbai Indians	76	11465	450	1460.5	25.48	7.85
Pune Warriors India	30	4096	187	563.1	21.90	7.27
Rajasthan Royals	72	10671	427	1364.1	24.99	7.82
Royal Challengers Bangalore	78	11605	460	1461.2	25.23	7.94

Runs conceded and wickets taken by each team

	Mts	Runs	Wkts	Overs	Runs/wkt	Runs/over
Chennai Super Kings	81	12000	484	1526.5	24.79	7.86
Deccan Chargers	75	11618	446	1451.4	26.05	8.00
Delhi Daredevils	75	11368	466	1422.1	24.39	7.99
Kings XI Punjab	73	11296	418	1372	27.02	8.23
Kochi Tuskers Kerala	14	1986	74	259.1	26.84	7.66
Kolkata Knight Riders	72	10305	397	1345	25.96	7.66
Mumbai Indians	76	11128	485	1453.1	22.94	7.66
Pune Warriors India	30	4338	155	564.2	27.99	7.69
Rajasthan Royals	72	10640	428	1365.4	24.86	7.79
Royal Challengers Bangalore	78	12049	423	1496.1	28.48	8.05

Highest innings total

246-5 (20 overs)	CSK v RR	Chennai	2010
240-5 (20 overs)	CSK v KXIP	Mohali	2008
232-2 (20 overs)	KXIP v RCB	Dharamsala	2011
231-4 (20 overs)	DD v KXIP	Delhi	2011
223-5 (20 overs)	RR v CSK	Chennai	2010
222-3 (20 overs)	KKR v RCB	Bangalore	2008
222-5 (20 overs)	CSK v DD	Chennai	2012
221-3 (20 overs)	KXIP v RR	Mohali	2008
218-7 (20 overs)	MI v DD	Delhi	2010
217-7 (19.5 overs)	RR v DC	Hyderabad	2008

Highest total by team batting second

223-5 (20 overs)	RR v CSK	Chennai	2010
217-7 (19.5 overs)	RR v DC	Hyderabad	2008 +
208-7 (20 overs)	RR v MI	Mumbai BS	2010
208-5 (20 overs)	CSK v RCB	Chennai	2012 +
207-4 (20 overs)	KXIP v CSK	Mohali	2008
204-2 (18.2 overs)	KXIP v KKR	Kolkata	2010 +
204-2 (18.5 overs)	RCB v KXIP	Bangalore	2010 +
202-7 (20 overs)	MI v CSK	Chennai	2008
202-6 (20 overs)	KXIP v DD	Delhi	2011
201-7 (20 overs)	CSK v RR	Chennai	2008
Note: + denotes winning totals

Highest match aggregates

469-10 (40 overs)	CSK v RR	Chennai	2010
447-9 (40 overs)	CSK v KXIP	Mohali	2008
433-10 (40 overs)	DD v KXIP	Delhi	2011
431-12 (39.5 overs)	DC v RR	Hyderabad	2008
420-13 (40 overs)	MI v RR	Mumbai BS	2010

Lowest innings totals (completed innings only)

58 (15.1 overs)	RR v RCB	Cape Town	2009
67 (15.2 overs)	KKR v MI	Mumbai WS	2008
74 (16.3 overs)	KTK v DC	Kochi	2011
81 (15.2 overs)	RR v KKR	Kolkata	2011
82 (15.1 overs)	RCB v KKR	Bangalore	2008
82 (18.3 overs)	DC v RCB	Mumbai DYP	2010
87 (16.1 overs)	DD v RR	Mumbai WS	2008
87 (15.2 overs)	RCB v CSK	Port Elizabeth	2009
87 (12.5 overs)	MI v KXIP	Mohali	2011

Lowest match aggregates
(excluding shortened / incomplete matches)

135-12 (20.5 overs)	KKR v MI	Mumbai WS	2008
162-7 (16.5 overs)	KXIP v DD	Cape Town	2009
166-12 (29.1 overs)	RR v KKR	Kolkata	2011
168-11 (32.2 overs)	DC v RCB	Mumbai DYP	2010
185-10 (30.3 overs)	RR v RCB	Bangalore	2010
189-11 (38.1 overs)	MI v RR	Jaipur	2011
191-18 (35.1 overs)	RCB v RR	Cape Town	2009

Largest margins of victory (By wickets)

10 wickets	DC beat MI	Mumbai DYP	2008
10 wickets	DD beat KXIP	Cape Town	2009
10 wickets	RCB beat RR	Bangalore	2010
10 wickets	RR beat MI	Mumbai WS	2011
10 wickets	MI beat RR	Jaipur	2102

Largest margins of victory (By runs)

140 runs	KKR beat RCB	Bangalore	2008
111 runs	KXIP beat RCB	Dharamsala	2011
105 runs	RR beat DD	Mumbai WS	2008
98 runs	MI beat DD	Delhi	2010
92 runs	CSK beat RCB	Port Elizabeth	2009
92 runs	MI beat KKR	Port Elizabeth	2009

Largest margins of victory (By balls remaining in a chase)

87 balls	MI beat KKR	Mumbai WS	2008	(8 wickets)
76 balls	KTK beat RR	Indore	2011	(8 wickets)
56 balls	RCB beat RR	Bangalore	2010	(10 wickets)
48 balls	DC beat MI	Mumbai DYP	2008	(10 wickets)
42 balls	DD beat DC	Hyderabad	2008	(9 wickets)

Narrowest margins of victory (By wickets)

2 wickets	RCB beat CSK	Durban	2009 (2 balls to spare)
2 wickets	MI beat CSK	Mumbai WS	2012 (off the last ball)

Narrowest margins of victory (By runs)

1 run	KXIP beat MI	Mumbai WS	2008 (off the last ball)
1 run	KXIP beat DC	Johannesburg	2009 (off the last ball)
1 run	DD beat RR	Jaipur	2012 (off the last ball)
1 run	MI beat PWI	Pune	2012 (off the last ball)
2 runs	RR beat MI	Durban	2009 (one ball to spare)
2 runs	RR beat DC	Nagpur	2010 (one ball to spare)
2 runs	CSK beat KKR	Chennai	2011 (off the last ball)
2 runs	KXIP beat KKR	Kolkata	2012 (off the last ball)

Narrowest margins of victory (By balls remaining)

off the last ball	CSK beat DD	Delhi	2008
off the last ball	RR beat MI	Jaipur	2008
off the last ball	RR beat CSK	Mumbai DYP	2008 (final)
off the last ball	KXIP beat KKR	Port Elizabeth	2009
off the last ball	DC beat KKR	Johannesburg	2009
off the last ball	KKR beat CSK	Centurion	2009
off the last ball	MI beat PWI	Mumbai WS	2011
off the last ball	MI beat KKR	Kolkata	2011
off the last ball	RCB beat PWI	Bangalore	2012
off the last ball	CSK beat RR	Chennai	2012
off the last ball	MI beat CSK	Mumbai WS	2012
off the last ball	KXIP beat DC	Mohali	2012
off the last ball	CSK beat KKR	Kolkata	2012

Tied matches

RR (150-6) v KKR (150-8)	Cape Town	2009
KXIP (136-8) v CSK (136-7)	Chennai	2010
Note: RR & KXIP respectively won in the one-over eliminator

Most consecutive wins

7	Royal Challengers Bangalore	(2011)
6	Mumbai Indians	(in 2008)
6	Rajasthan Royals	(2008)
6	Kolkata Knight Riders	(2012)
9	Pune Warriors India	(2012)
8	Kolkata Knight Riders	(2009)
7	Deccan Chargers	(2008)
7	Pune Warriors India	(2011)

Most consecutive losses

9	Pune Warriors India	(2012)
8	Kolkata Knight Riders	(in 2009)
7	Deccan Chargers	(2008)
7	Pune Warriors India	(2011)

 

Most wicketkeeping dismissals

Dismissals	Name	Team	Matches
55 (39 ct + 16 st)	AC Gilchrist	DC / KXIP	67 matches
45 (28 ct + 17 st)	MS Dhoni	CSK	71 matches
44 (29 ct + 15 st)	KD Karthik	DD	59 matches
42 (33 ct + 9 st)	KC Sangakkara	KXIP/ DC	48 matches
36 (28 ct + 8 st)	NV Ojha	RR/DD	54 matches
35 (25 ct + 10 st)	RV Uthappa	MI/RCB/PWI	43 matches

Most catches in a match (by a fielder)

Catches	Fielder	Match	Venue	Season
4	SR Tendulkar	MI v KKR	Mumbai WS	2008
4	DA Warner	DD v RR	Delhi	2010
4	JH Kallis	KKR v DC	Kolkata	2011

Most catches (by a fielder)

Catches	Fielder	Team	Matches
42	SK Raina	CSK	81 matches
42	RG Sharma	DC/ MI	78 matches
28	DPMD Jayawardene	DD/KTK/KXIP	65 matches
28	V Kohli	RCB	77 matches
27	DJ Bravo	MI/ CSK	55 matches
25	S Dhawan	DC/DD/MI	58 matches
25	AB de Villiers	DD/RCB	60 matches
26	JH Kallis	RCB/KKR	74 matches
25	RP Singh	DC/KTK/MI	67 matches

Captains

	For	M	W	L	T	NR	Win%	Lost%
SM Pollock	MI	4	3	1	0	0	75.00	25.00
G Gambhir	DD/ KKR	47	29	18	0	0	61.70	38.30
V Kohli	RCB	10	6	3	0	1	60.00	30.00
MS Dhoni	CSK	78	46	31	0	1	58.97	39.74
SR Tendulkar	MI	51	30	21	0	0	58.82	41.18
A Kumble	RCB	26	15	11	0	0	57.69	42.31
DJ Hussey	KXIP	9	5	4	0	0	55.55	44.44
SK Warne	RR	55	30	24	1	0	54.54	43.64
DL Vettori	RCB	22	12	10	0	0	54.54	45.45
V Sehwag	DD	52	28	24	0	0	53.85	46.15
CL White	DC	4	2	2	0	0	50.00	50.00
Harbhajan Singh	MI	20	10	10	0	0	50.00	50.00
Yuvraj Singh	KXIP/ PWI	43	21	21	0	0	48.84	48.84
AC Gilchrist	DC/ KXIP	61	28	33	0	0	45.90	54.10
DPMD Jayawardene	KXIP/ KTK/ DD	16	7	9	0	0	43.75	56.25
SC Ganguly	KKR/ PWI	42	17	25	0	0	40.48	59.52
R Dravid	RCB/ RR	30	11	19	0	0	36.66	63.33
KD Karthik	DD	3	1	2	0	0	33.33	66.66
SK Raina	CSK	3	1	1	1	0	33.33	33.33
KP Pietersen	RCB	6	2	4	0	0	33.33	66.66
KC Sangakkara	KXIP/ DC	38	11	26	1	0	28.95	68.42
BB McCullum	KKR	13	3	9	1	0	23.08	69.23
VVS Laxman	DC	6	1	5	0	0	16.66	83.33
JR Hopes	DD	3	0	2	0	1	0.00	66.66
PA Patel	KTK	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	100.00
SPD Smith	PWI	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	100.00
SR Watson	RR	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	100.00
DJ Bravo	MI	1	0	1	0	0	0.00	100.00

Most appearances

Player	For	Mts	Runs	Avg	Wkts	Avg	Ct/St
SK Raina	CSK	81	2254	33.64	20	33.90	42
RG Sharma	DC /MI	78	1975	31.35	14	29.14	42
MS Dhoni	CSK	78	1783	37.15	-	-	32/17
V Kohli	RCB	77	1639	28.26	4	86.25	28
S Badrinath	CSK	77	1317	32.93	-	-	15
RV Uthappa	MI /RCB/ PWI	75	1538	26.98	-	-	41/10
YK Pathan	RR / KKR	75	1488	25.66	36	31.64	22
JH Kallis	RCB / KKR	74	1965	30.7	45	38.07	26
KD Karthik	DD / KXIP /MI	73	1231	24.14	-	-	36/15
IK Pathan	KXIP / DD	73	929	23.82	66	29.92	24
G Gambhir	DD / KKR	72	2065	33.31	-	-	12
R Dravid	RCB /RR	71	1703	27.92	-	-	15
PP Chawla	KXIP	71	337	13.48	73	24.92	21
JA Morkel	CSK	70	781	24.41	69	27.52	13

Youngest players

Age	Player	Team
17 years 179 days	P Sangwan	DD
18 years 16 days	Unmukt Chand	DD
18 years 39 days	Kamran Khan	RR
18 years 94 days	Mandeep Singh	KKR
18 years 117 days	SS Tiwary	MI
18 years 139 days	A Mukund	CSK
18 years 163 days	Iqbal Abdulla	KKR
18 years 168 days	JD Unadkat	KKR
18 years 170 days	MR Marsh	DC
18 years 172 days	TM Srivastava	KXIP
18 years 223 days	HS Bhatia	KKR
18 years 232 days	MK Pandey	RCB

Oldest players to make debut

41 years 65 days	GB Hogg	RR
38 years 317 days	SB Joshi	RCB
38 years 295 days	ST Jayasuriya	MI
38 years 219 days	SK Warne	RR
38 years 148 days	DR Martyn	RR
38 years 74 days	DS Lehmann	RR
38 years 70 days	GD McGrath	DD

Most man of the match awards in a tournament

Awards	Player	For	Year
6	CH Gayle	RCB	2011
5	SE Marsh	KXIP	2008
5	CH Gayle	RCB	2012
4	YK Pathan	RR	2008
4	SR Watson	RR	2008
4	SR Tendulkar	MI	2010

Most man of the match awards

Awards	Player	For	Mts	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
12	CH Gayle	KKR / RCB	42	0	1	0	6	5
12	YK Pathan	RR / KKR	75	4	3	2	2	1
9	V Sehwag	DD	66	2	1	1	2	3
7	SR Watson	RR	39	4	0	0	1	2
7	SE Marsh	KXIP	42	5	0	0	1	1
7	SR Tendulkar	MI	63	0	2	4	1	0
7	G Gambhir	DD / KKR	72	0	1	2	1	3
7	JH Kallis	RCB/KKR	74	0	2	3	1	1
7	MS Dhoni	CSK	77	2	1	2	1	1

Umpires in most matches

Mts	Umpire	Country
44	BR Doctrove	West Indies
43	SJA Taufel	Australia
42	RE Koertzen	South Africa
37	Asad Rauf	Pakistan
36	HDPK Dharmasena	Sri Lanka